Best Lawyers in Japan for Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Yumiko Aoi is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law. Yumiko practices law in Tokyo, Japan Best Lawyers has recognized Yumiko Aoi since 2021. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Yumiko Aoi is held by other lawyers.
Yoshiko Koizumi is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Antitrust / Competition Law, Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law and Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice. Yoshiko practices law in Tokyo, Japan Best Lawyers has recognized Yoshiko Koizumi since 2018. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Yoshiko Koizumi...
Masayuki Matsuura is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law and Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice. Masayuki practices law in Tokyo, Japan Best Lawyers has recognized Masayuki Matsuura since 2021. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Masayuki Matsuura is held by other lawy...
Akimoto Kawamura is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Banking and Finance Law, Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice and Financial Institution Regulatory Law. Akimoto practices law in Tokyo, Japan Best Lawyers has recognized Akimoto Kawamura since 2020. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professi...
Randy Laxer is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law and Private Equity, Private Funds and Venture Capital Law. Randy practices law in Tokyo, Japan Best Lawyers has recognized Randy Laxer since 2020. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Randy Laxer is held by other lawyers.
Keiko Yamazaki is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Banking and Finance Law, Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law and Real Estate Law. Keiko practices law in Tokyo, Japan Best Lawyers has recognized Keiko Yamazaki since 2020. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Keiko Yamazaki is held by other lawyers.
Ian S. Scott is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Media and Entertainment Law and Sports Law. Ian S. practices law in Tokyo, Japan Best Lawyers has recognized Ian S. Scott since 2013. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Ian S. Scott is held by other lawyers.
Christopher M. Hodgens is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law and Private Equity, Private Funds and Venture Capital Law. Christopher M. practices law in Tokyo, Japan Best Lawyers has recognized Christopher M. Hodgens since 2009. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Christopher M....
Partner at Chuo Sogo Law Office P.C.; former vice-president at Osaka Bar Association (2015 - 2016); worked at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Chicago (2005 - 2006); Adjunct Professor at Kyoto University Law School (2008 - 2012); Outside Director at three listed companies (Nakayama Steel Works; Arakawa Chemical Industries; Asaka Industrial)
Jeremy R.L. White is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law. Jeremy R.L. practices law in Tokyo, Japan Best Lawyers has recognized Jeremy R.L. White since 2020. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Jeremy R.L. White is held by other lawyers.
Shintaro Hamasu is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Banking and Finance Law and Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law. Shintaro practices law in Tokyo, Japan Best Lawyers has recognized Shintaro Hamasu since 2021. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Shintaro Hamasu is held by other lawyers.
Nozomi Oda is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Capital Markets Law, Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law and Private Equity, Private Funds and Venture Capital Law. Nozomi practices law in Tokyo, Japan Best Lawyers has recognized Nozomi Oda since 2023. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Nozomi Oda is held by oth...
Hiroshi Nakamitsu is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law. Hiroshi practices law in Osaka, Japan Best Lawyers has recognized Hiroshi Nakamitsu since 2021. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Hiroshi Nakamitsu is held by other lawyers.
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Recognition by Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer review. Our methodology is designed to capture, as accurately as possible, the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographical area and legal practice area.
The Process
Best Lawyers employs a sophisticated, conscientious, rational, and transparent survey process designed to elicit meaningful and substantive evaluations of the quality of legal services. Our belief has always been that the quality of a peer review survey is directly related to the quality of the voters.
